Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sped
verb
/spɛd/

Definition
sped is the past tense of ‘speed,’ meaning to move quickly or accelerate.

Examples
- She sped down the highway to reach the airport on time.
- During the race, he sped past all his competitors.
- The chef sped up as the dinner rush began.

Meaning
To have moved swiftly or to have caused something to go faster.

Synonyms
- hurried
- rushed
- zoomed
- darted
- bolted